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Patrimony

Les padzas de Dapani

C’est un site géologique de toute beauté, situé dans le sud de l’île :  le rouge des sols, le vert de la végétation alentour, le bleu du lagon forment un superbe tableau. Mais c’est, en même temps, un lieu affligeant car c’est l’aboutissement d’une érosion intense.

Chicony: a vanilla flavor inflated

Sticks vanilla flavor inflated, sold by Ibrahim at Chicony, the pride of this small town in south-west of Mayotte.

The Guerlain Plantation's at Combani

At 800 meters from the center of Combani on both sides of a track of red earth, planting Guerlain aligns its rows of ylang-ylang, and coconut alley. A nice closing ylang flowers painted wrought iron gate on a still, the house of perfumer beautiful in its simplicity, planted in the middle of a garden care. Beautiful remains ... which are worth visiting.

A museum dedicated to the vanilla and ylang-ylang

Discover the history of vanilla and ylang-ylang, "two plants perfume which still exist today, several years ago, the time of the great colonial domains of the twentieth century to the first and still recently for the second, enriched the island.